There were 1,586 Black or African American students enrolled in Macon County district in the 2023-24 school year, 7.3% less than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Data showed that Black or African American students made up 94.3% of the 1,681 students in Macon County district during the 2023-24 school year. They were the most represented ethnicity.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Macon County.
Alabama’s educational system was rated as one of the worst in the U.S., according to a 2023 study from Scholaroo. The state was ranked 46th based on factors such as school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
Ethnicities in Macon County in 2023-24 School Year
Enrollment Demographics in Macon County District During 2023-24 School Year
| District Name | % of Black or African American Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Macon County School District | 94.3% | 1,681 |
